Opinion

Hassan Gimba In traditional Nigeria, especially in the Muslim North, where I can confidently say I know a thing or two, segregation was minimal. Communities were integrated, with children of …

Olu Allen Your Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I write to you today not as a critic, but as a patriot whose spirit has been weighed down by a recent, …

Prof. Usman Yusuf This article discusses the conspiracy of genocide of Christians in Nigeria and rumours of a coup plot against the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. “Christian Genocide”The …

Hassan Gimba Locally known as Dr Madu in his youth and later more commonly addressed as Dr Mamman, Dr Madu was an Iroko tree of a man, full of compassion …

Abdulmajid Egbetekun There is a popular saying that goes, “If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” Having travelled across several countries in Asia and Europe as an African, I …

Olu Allen History loves to repeat itself, sometimes as drama, sometimes as defiance. When Nnamdi Kanu announced in court that he would represent himself, memories flickered of another man who …

Hassan Gimba I have a confession. Vice President Kashim Shettima has never been my man. I have never quite taken to him. Not that I hate the man some want …

Olu Allen President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent decision to grant presidential pardon to several convicts has ignited a national debate. While some commend it as an act of compassion, others …

Hassan Gimba There are these two half-brothers I opened my eyes to find yapping at each other, like two Rottweiler puppies tearing at each other for the fattest bone around. …

Isah Abubakar Nigeria’s Youth Are Ready to Lead For decades, Nigeria’s youth have campaigned, voted, and supported older politicians, yet leadership roles have largely remained out of their reach. Frustrated …